In his honor, come sing Karaoke, share memories, some Pat Benatar, and his Round-Up Saloon family. The Round-Up Family celebrates Lee this Saturday, February 26th at 6 p.m.
But he was also “our Lee” - this confident, capable, friendly guy with a ready smile on his face that got stuff done. The kitchen serves a wide variety of tasty food, from cheese fries to burgers and sandwiches. In the back yard, there is a covered patio, open-air patio, rooftop patio, and a kitchen. Inside, you’ll find a bar and pool table. Long time friend and co-worker, Kirt said, “Lee was so many things, to so many people.” And that’s true. The Grapevine Bar is located just a few blocks from Cedar Springs, so you get a good mix of gays and straights. Lee, never afraid of a task too big or too small - never hesitant to jump in where needed - remained a team player throughout every challenge. Lee, through his coaching some of the longest employed Cowboys at The Round-Up Saloon, ensured we were set for every busy or slow night to come. Lee took time to remember your name, and his barbacking skills were awe-inspiring and uniquely amazing he knew what you needed to get you through your night. The Round-Up Saloon is heartbroken to announce that Lee passed away from a devastating car accident early Monday morning, February 21st 2022.įrom chasing men, dancing in boots, and his fondness for making his LEGENDARY banana pudding, Lee made The Round-Up Saloon a home for so many with his dry-yet-kind humor and his unforgettable guidance. In 2007, a Cowboy by the name of Lee Williams joined The Round-Up Saloon as a permanent staple for all to know and love. Editorial Note: What follows is an official statement from the Round-up Saloon regarding the passing of Lee Williams.Ī “Cowboy” by definition is a man on horseback who tends cattle or horses.